Trophy emoji
π and the medals, ready to copy, for wins big and small.
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What the trophy emoji means
π (trophy) is winning: a title, a personal best, a competition, βchampionβ. In work chat it is praise for a job well done. π₯ π₯ π₯ are the gold, silver and bronze medals for placings, π the generic sports medal. It pairs with π for βthe greatestβ and with π for the celebration.
Unicode name: trophy Β· U+1F3C6 Β· Emoji 0.6 (original set) Β· group: Activities.
How people use it
- Wins: π after a result
- Placings: π₯ π₯ π₯
- Praise: βemployee of the month πβ
- Personal bests: ππͺ
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Use it for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| trophyU+1F3C6 | Trophy; a win, a champion | Universal | |
| 1st place medalU+1F947 | Gold medal; first | Placing | |
| sports medalU+1F3C5 | Generic | ||
| goatU+1F410 | Greatest of all time | See the goat emoji guide |
The Oscar emoji: using π for film awards
There is no official Oscar emoji β the golden statuette isnβt part of the standard emoji set. When people talk about the Academy Awards, they reach for the trophy emoji π instead.
In film chat, π marks winners, nominations, and standout performances. Around awards season youβll see it in messages like βBest Picture πβ or βShe should win an Oscar πβ. The medal emojis π₯ π₯ π₯ can also highlight specific categories, such as βBest Actor π₯β.
Chat examples
Real messages with π, and a reply that fits.
we won π
π₯
π₯ second place
still proud
π champion
π
Questions people ask
What does π mean?
A win or an achievement, or praise for one.
Is there a medal emoji?
Yes: π₯ π₯ π₯ for gold, silver, bronze, and π for a generic medal.
About this guide
Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.
